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" Created hugest that swim the ocean stream ; Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while... "
The Divine comedy of Dante Alighieri, translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 348
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...ancient Tarsus held ; or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim ccz7 "IA!j#} ` {J ׍]1 zx N b[A [ً (T >Y 0 ~4 s l O u night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, Wilh fixed anchor in his scaly rind...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with a memoir by J. Montgomery, Volume 1

John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...ancient Tarsus held ; or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind,...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream: Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway fonm. The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff Deeming...under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays: So stretched out huge in length the arch-fiend lay, Chained on the burning lake. He scarce...
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First Steps to Anatomy

James Lawson Drummond - 1845 - 254 pages
...Milton, which are not less beautiful, perhaps, as poetry, that the epithet "scaly rind" is incorrect: — "Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot...some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor hi his scaly rind, Moors by his side, under the lee, while night Invests the sea and wished morn delays."...
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The zoology of the English poets, corrected by the writings of modern ...

Robert Hasell Newell - 1845 - 216 pages
...That sca-bcast Leviathan, which God, of all his works, Crcated hugest, that swim the occan strcam : Him, haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as scamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review

1846 - 756 pages
...edition unrectifkd, in which the introduction of a single letter ha; altered the sense and imagery. " Him, haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night foundered skiff, Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor, in his scaly rind,...
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English Synonymes Classified and Explained: With Practical Exercises ...

George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1847 - 374 pages
...1. And gives them leave to wear their sapphire crowns And wield their little tridents Comus, 27. - slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff. PL, l. 204. Ye who are longing to be rid Of fable, though to truth subservient, hear The little sprinkling...
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The people's dictionary of the Bible [by J.R. Beard].

John Relly Beard - 1848 - 652 pages
...that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugeat, that swim the ocean-stream ; ' Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot...under the lee, while night Invests the sea and wished morn delays.' Milton's poetic freedoms may remind us that we are not to expect in Hebrew, more than...
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Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History, Volume 6

1848 - 422 pages
...the ocean stream ; Him haply slumb'ring on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With...side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished-for morn delays." Commentators have been divided in opinion whether Milton supposed the leviathan...
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Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts. Night Thoughts on Life, Death and ...

John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...the den By ancient Tarsus held ; or that seabeast 90*1 Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, 305 With fixed anchor in his scaly rind, Moors by his...under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays : So stretch'd out huge in length the Archfiend lay, Chain'd on the burning lake : nor...
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